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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A practical guide to SUSTAINABLE THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEMS Sustainable Thermal Storage Systems: Planning, Design, and Operations offers proven techniques for reducing energy costs, on-peak demand, capital costs, and pollution using thermal storage systems. Written by an expert in the field, this book discusses sustainability requirements, advantages and disadvantages of various systems, and the relationship among loads, equipment choices, and system selection. Real-world case studies examine chilled water thermal storage and ice thermal storage. Tips for operating a thermal storage plant to maximize investment are also provided in this valuable resource. Comprehensive coverage includes: Applicability and types of thermal storage systems Sensible thermal storage systems Latent thermal storage systems Heating storage systems Thermal storage system sizing Conducting a feasibility study Estimating energy use and analyzing costs Thermal storage design applications Thermal storage tank specifications Operating and control strategies Testing and commissioning requirements Sustainable operations

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Author:   Lucas Hyman
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.769kg
ISBN:  

9780071752978

ISBN 10:   0071752978
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   16 August 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Overview Ch. 2. Applicability of Thermal Storage Systems Ch. 3. Types of Thermal Storage Systems Ch. 4. Sensible Thermal Storage Systems Ch. 5. Latent Thermal Storage Systems Ch. 6. Heating Thermal Storage Systems Ch. 7. Thermal Storage System Sizing Ch. 8. Conducting a Thermal Storage Feasibility Study Ch. 9. Thermal Storage Design Applications Ch. 10. Thermal Storage Tank Specifications Ch. 11. Thermal Storage Operating and Control Strategies Ch. 12. Commissioning of Thermal Storage Systems Ch. 13. Sustainable Thermal Storage Operations Ch. 14. Chilled Water Thermal Storage Case Study Ch. 15: Ice Thermal Storage Case Study Glossary Bibliography Index

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Lucas B. Hyman, P.E., LEED-AP, is President, Goss Engineering, Inc. A professional mechanical engineer with nearly 30 years' experience, he has planned and designed thermal energy storage (TES) systems, central heating and cooling plants, cogeneration plants, and other mechanical systems. Hyman has participated as a mechanical engineer member in value engineering project reviews, conducted and led forensic engineering studies, and served as an expert witness. He is coauthor of Sustainable On-Site CHP Systems: Design, Construction, and Operations (2009).

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